The Association between Objectively Measured Physical Activity and the Prevalence of Comorbidities in Lung Transplant Recipients.

Sofie BreulsAstrid BlondeelMarieke WuytsGeert M VerledenRobin VosWim JanssensThierry TroostersHeleen Demeyer

Published in: Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases (2024)

Physically active lung transplant recipients have fewer comorbidities, lower prevalence of muscle weakness, and fewer symptoms of depression compared to very inactive patients.

Keyphrases

physical activity
end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
sleep quality
prognostic factors
skeletal muscle
depressive symptoms
peritoneal dialysis